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Pilar plumps for Wednesday opening

The beaches in Pilar de la Horadada are due to open tomorrow (Wednesday). Councillor for the environment Pedro Miguel Moya Albaladejo explained that wooden walkways...

Sun, sand and social distancing

As the region entered phase two of the lockdown exit plan on Monday, local councils were given the authority to open beaches for general...

Shopping centres ‘unlocked’

Shopping centres throughout the Valencia region have reopened as the three provinces are now in phase two of the lockdown exit plan. Common areas...

Residency certificate ‘remains a valid document’

The British Embassy in Madrid has issued an ‘update’ for UK nationals in Spain on various issues. They noted that ‘the Spanish authorities have not...

UK delivery sniffed out

The Guardia Civil has halted a marihuana delivery service to the UK which was allegedly run by an Indian national from his home at...

Regional forestry plan outlined

After many years of decline from neglect, drought and fires, the region’s forests are set to benefit from almost €18 million in investments over...

Shoring up the river walls

A total of €515,508 is being spent on strengthening the walls which protect Formentera del Segura from the nearby river. A spokesman for the Segura...

Final stage of state of emergency proposed

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said he will ask Parliament on Wednesday to extend the state of emergency for two more weeks until June...

Torrevieja beach lovers will have to wait

Torrevieja town hall has just stated that they will open their beaches for sunbathing and swimming ‘during the week of June 8 to 14’. Mayor...

Benidorm and Torrevieja Covid-19 figures realeased

The regional government has confirmed that since the first cases were reported, 383 people contracted Covid-19 in Benidorm of whom 66 died. Authorities say...

Covid-19 figures per town released in Valencia region

For the first time since the outbreak of coronavirus began, Valencia regional authorities have released a report on the number of cases and deaths...

“Thank you” says regional health boss

Regional councillor for health Ana Barceló has thanked all the residents in the Valencia region (Alicante, Valencia and Castellón provinces) for the ‘responsibility they...

Rules outlined for ‘safe’ use of beaches

A guide has been sent to town halls by the regional tourism department which provides instructions for safe beach use. Regional tourism supremo Francesc Colomer...

Valencia region will enter phase two on Monday

TWENTY-FOUR hours earlier than expected, the ministry of health has announced that the whole Valencia Region (Alicante, Valencia and Castellón provinces) will enter phase...

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Benidorm locks-up again

To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...

Deep snow in Alicante province

With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...

Brexit passport rule changes

BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit. During the current transition...